Definition of Fripperies

1. Noun. (plural of frippery) ¹

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Definition of Fripperies

1. frippery [n] - See also: frippery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fripperies

fringes
fringey
fringier
fringiest
fringilla
fringillaceous
fringilline
fringing
fringy
frinstance
fripon
fripons
fripper
fripperer
fripperers
fripperies (current term)
frippers
frippery
frippet
frippets
frippish
fris
frisbees
frise
frisee
frisees
frises
frisette
frisettes
friseur

Literary usage of Fripperies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Congregational Review (1887)
"strength or money on the mere fripperies of fashion or the frivolities of worldly dissipation. Educate men to this, and we need not bo afraid to accept ..."

2. On the Veldt: A Plain Narrative of Service Afield in South Africa by R. C. Lewis, Frank Morton (1902)
"Unfamiliar Music—Discarded fripperies—A Kaffir Battlefield—More Captures—Bombardment of Jericho—The I formlessness of It— Rustenburg—A Sermon on Slang—As to ..."

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